Boxing legend Ali hospitalised

Boxing legend Muhammad Ali has been hospitalised with pneumonia and is expected to recover because the illness was caught early, a spokesman said on Saturday. Ali (72) was admitted to a…

Takashinga conclude tour, win again

From Eddie Chikamhi in Kampala, Uganda Takashinga concluded their tour of Uganda yesterday when they notched their fourth win over the hosts’ national team after coasting home to a 167-run…

Reds, Gunners share spoils

ENGLAND. — Just as well they stopped the clock, really. Referee Michael Oliver added nine minutes, mostly for a head injury to Martin Skrtel. In that additional age, the man…

Mourinho ready for Stoke City

LONDON. — Jose Mourinho knows Chelsea must avoid a repeat of last season’s nightmare trip to Stoke if they are to re-establish their three-point lead at the top of the…

Aussie media blast India

BRISBANE. — Beaten India were distracted by their gripes over the state of practice wickets and food as they reached their breaking point on their Australian tour, local media said…

Pakistan’s Afridi retires

Pakistan’s experienced all-rounder Shahid Afridi has announced his retirement from one-day internationals after next year’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. Afridi told a news conference yesterday that after the…

England speak on Pietersen

LONDON. — England cricket chiefs have moved quickly to make it clear that Alastair Cook’s dismissal as one-day captain has not opened the door for a return to international cricket…

DBSA avails funds for power projects

Tinashe Makichi Business Reporter— The Development Bank of South Africa has availed funds to help Independent Power Producers develop bankable projects to solicit for capital from international financiers. Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority…

Chaos at Harare Lockdown -Tocky Vibes pelted on stage -Riot police beat up fans

Brenda Phiri Entertainment Reporter— Chaos rocked the much-hyped Harare Lockdown concert at the Harare International Conference Centre after thousands of fans were denied entry. The 4500-seater was filled to capacity while thousands…

Editorial Comment: Reflections on National Unity Day

TODAY we join the nation in celebrating the 17th anniversary of National Unity Day, a public holiday gazetted through Statutory Instrument 156 of 1997, to mark the signing of the…

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